Sirius Satellite Radio Plug-n-Play - Manual

[ Warning and Safety Information ] General Precautions liquid Crystal Precautions If the LCD screen on the radio is damaged, do not to touch the liquid crystal fluid. If any of the following situations happen, take the action indicated: If the liquid crystal fluid comes in contact with your skin, wi...

[ Copyrights & Trademarks ] Copyrights & Trademarks © 2006 SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc. All Rights Reserved.® “SIRIUS”, the SIRIUS dog logo, channel names and logos are trademarks of Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. “NFL” and the NFL Shield logo, and the NFL Sunday Drive name and logo are reg-iste...

[ Package Contents ] Package Contents The following items are included with your purchase of the SIRIUS InV SV2 radio: Satellite Radio Plug-n-Play SIRIUS InV SV2 User Guide InV SV2 Radio InV SV2 Radio adhesive dash mount adhesive dash mount Cigarette lighter adapter Cigarette lighter adapter antenna...

[ Installation ] 10 Installation Installation of your SIRIUS InV SV2 radio is easy: Choose a location in your vehicle where you will mount the radio on the dash.Mount the radio on the on the dash using the adhesive mount.Install the magnetic antenna on the roof of the vehicle, and route the antenna ...

[ Installation ] 11 Mounting the Radio Attach the adhesive mount to the radio by sliding the flat portion of the mount into the U-shaped connector on the back top edge of the radio, as shown in Figure 2. Gently slide the adhesive mount in until it snaps into place. Be sure to select your mounting po...

[ Installation ] 1 Clean the selected mounting surface area in the vehicle with the alcohol swab. Unscrew the adhesive foot from the mount. Peel the protective material off the adhesive on the foot and press the foot firmly against the vehicle surface.The adhesive mount should then be allowed to adh...

[ Installation ] 1 Pickup Truck . Mount the antenna along the rear center-line of the cab roof, located at the rear of the roof near the rear window. SUV/Mini-Van . Mount the antenna along the rear center-line of the vehicle roof, located at the rear of the roof near the rear door/hatch. Convertible...

[ Installation ] 1 From the trunk, or rear of the vehicle, route the cable around the passenger compartment and to the front of the vehicle, to the radio. Take care not pull the cable across sharp edges that could damage it, and keep it away from areas where it might entangle feet. Coil any excess a...

[ Installation ] 1 Maximizing Audio Quality From Your SIRIUS Radio There are two primary ways to connect your SIRIUS radio to your vehicle radio: Wireless Connection or Direct Connection . The following sections will help you obtain the best perfor- mance. For the latest information go to http://www...

[ Installation ] 1 your SIRIUS radio to the same FM channel. The Channel Up/Down buttons adjust in 0.2 MHz increments and the Category Previous/Next buttons adjust in 1 MHz increments. Press the Select button to set the FM channel and exit. (Figure 8) 90.1 MHz F M F r e q u e n c y note: The FM tran...

[ Installation ] 1 The FM antennas found in vehicles are of four distinct types: Aerial Type Fender Mounted FM Antenna: A fixed or retractable aerial antenna located on the front or rear fender of the vehicle. • Aerial Type Roof Mounted FM An- tenna: A fixed aerial antenna mounted on the roof (often...

[ Installation ] 1 Before attempting installation, you should verify the type and location of the FM antenna in your particular vehicle. If you have trouble locating it, consult the manual which accompanied your vehicle, consult a dealer for your type of vehicle, or consult a professional installer....

[ Installation ] 1 The FM Extender Cable should be placed inside the vehicle, as close as possible to the vehicle’s FM antenna. A test mounting should be done first using the included suction cup mounts to test the installation. Once an acceptable location has been found, you will remove the suction...

[ Installation ] Plug the FM Extender Cable into the FM OUT connector of your SIRIUS Radio (Refer to Figure 16 on page 25.) This completes the installation of the FM Extender Cable. If you’re not sure which FM chan-nels are not broadcasting in your home or travel cities, you can also go to http://si...

[ Installation ] 0 Subscribing to the SIRIUS Service Before you can listen to the SIRIUS service, you need to subscribe to the SIRIUS Satellite Radio service. To subscribe, do the following: Be sure that the radio is correctly installed, and that the antenna is oriented to receive the SIRIUS signal....

[ Installation ] 1 SID 123456789012 0 0 0 S i r i u s I D Have your credit card handy and contact SIRIUS on the Internet at: https://activate.siriusradio.com/ and follow the prompts to activate your subscription. You can also call SIRIUS toll-free at: 1-888-539-SIRIUS (1-888-539-7474). When you have...

[ Controls ] Controls SIRIUS InV SV2 Reference Guide Figure 1 and the section following identify and describe the buttons of the SIRIUS InV SV2 radio. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 6 8 Hank Williams, J All My Rowdy Fri 0 1 9 B u z z S a w Power Button: Turns the radio’s power On and Off. Menu Button: Used to access...

[ Controls ] Figure 2 and the section following identify and describe the connectors of the SIRIUS InV SV2 radio. 1 2 3 4 ANT Antenna Connector : Connection for the provided magnetic antenna. DC5V Power Connector : Power connection for the cigarette lighter adapter. AUDIO OUT Connector : Optional au...

[ Operation ] Operation Display Screen Information When you have successfully activated your SIRIUS subscription, and the radio has received the subscription information from the SIRIUS signal, the default display screen will be dis-played. (Figure 1) Artist Name Song Title 0 0 1 C h a n n e l When ...

[ Operation ] Changing Channels and Categories Pressing the Channel Up/Down buttons will cause the radio to immediately tune to the next or previous channel.Pressing the Category Previous/Next buttons will cause the radio to display a category and a list of channels in the category. (Figure 4) Use t...

[ Operation ] Selecting Channels Directly A channel may be directly selected by entering the channel number using 0-9 buttons on the radio.To enter a channel number, momentarily press and release the Select button. At the display prompt (Figure 7), enter the three digit channel number. Enter Channel...

[ Operation ] Selecting Presets Press and release one of the 0–9 buttons to select a preset channel. If no channel has been saved in the selected preset, the PRESET EMPTY message will be displayed. (Figure 9) Preset Empty 0 3 5 C h i l l FM Frequency When the FM transmitter in your SIRIUS radio is t...

[ Operation ] Jump Button Pressing the Jump button will jump to a traffic/weather channel which you have chosen for your area. This button allows you to quickly tune the traffic/weather for your area and then tune back to the original channel by pressing the Jump button again. (Figure 11)Refer to th...

[ Menu Options ] 0 Menu Options To enter the Menu Options page of the radio, press the Menu button. (Figure 1) To se- lect a menu option, use the Channel Up/Down buttons to display the option you wish to adjust, and press the Select button. If a selection is not made within 10 seconds, the radio wil...

[ Menu Options ] 1 FM Transmitter The FM Transmitter menu option provides for turning the FM transmitter On and Off, and chang- ing the FM frequency which the radio will broadcast on. (Figure 3) By default, the FM transmitter is on and the FM frequency is set to 88.1 MHz. This frequency may not be s...

[ Menu Options ] Settings The Settings menu provides for changing the brightness and contrast of the display screen, and the display mode of the display screen. (Figure 6) >Brightness Contrast D i s p l a y O p t i o n s brightness The Brightness menu option adjusts the overall intensity of the L...

[ Menu Options ] mode The Mode menu option provides for changing the default display screen to display either the channel name, category name, or time. Refer to the Display Screen Information section on page 34 for examples.Use the Channel Up/Down buttons to select the desired mode and press the Sel...

[ Menu Options ] >On Off T o n e s Clock The Clock menu option provides for adjustment of the clock format, the time zone, and day- light savings time function. (Figure 11)The time data for the radio’s clock is provided via the SIRIUS signal, and will update based on the data received from the si...

[ Menu Options ] Time Zone The Time Zone menu option is for changing the time zone of the radio. Use the Channel Up/Down buttons to select the desired time zone and press the Select button to set your choice. (Figure 13) >Eastern Atlantic T i m e Z o n e daylight Savings Time The Daylight Savings...

[ Menu Options ] Channel Lock The Channel Lock menu option provides the ability to lock out with password protection any channels you do not want others to access without your permission. A locked channel will not appear in the channel list.When access to a locked channel is attempted using the dire...

[ Menu Options ] and press the Select button. A locked channel will have the lock icon displayed to the right of the channel number and name. (Figure 19) >108 Maxim 110 Court TV L o c k / U n l o c k You can continue to select channels for locking or unlocking until you are finished. To exit the ...

[ Menu Options ] # ____ N e w C o d e You will then be prompted to confirm the new channel lock code by entering it again. (Figure 22) # ____ C o n f i r m C o d e If you confirmed the correct channel lock code, a confirmation screen is displayed. (Figure 23) If you entered the wrong code, you will ...

[ Menu Options ] Signal The Signal menu option provides a visual display of the strength of the SIRIUS signal from the satellite antenna and also from terrestrial (ground) transmitters. (Figure 25) SAT - + TER - + S i g n a l To exit the Signal menu option press the Menu button. Factory Default The ...

[ Menu Options ] 0 When you perform a Factory Default, you will be prompted twice to confirm that you really want to proceed. (Figures 26 & 27) Yes >No R e s t o r e ? Yes >No A r e Y o u S u r e ? If you choose to proceed, the radio will confirm that the factory defaults are being restore...

[ Troubleshooting ] 1 Troubleshooting Symptom Solution Radio does not power on Blown fuse, or the power cable is not properly connected. Check for a bad fuse and check power cable connection. Radio displays: No Antenna The satellite antenna is not connected to the radio. Check the satellite antenna ...

[ Specifications ] Specifications Satellite Frequencies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2322.293/2330.207 MHzTerrestrial Frequencies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2326.250MHzRadio Power Requiremen...

[ Warranty ] Warranty 12 month Warranty SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc. (the “Company”) warrants to the original retail purchaser of this product that should this product or any part thereof, under normal use and conditions, be proven defective in material or workmanship within 12 months from the date o...

SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc. 1221 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10020 (800) 869-5590 http://sirius.com SIRIUS InV SV2 (091806a)